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ArticleMedical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research2018

Plasma Levels of Homocysteine and the Occurrence and Progression of Rectal Cancer.

Zhi Liu, Chunhui Cui, Xiaoyang Wang, Alejandro Fernandez-Escobar, Qunzheng Wu, Kai Xu, Jiajia Mao, Minxin Jin, Kexin Wang

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Article in Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Zhi LiuDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China (mainland).
Chunhui CuiDepartment of Gynecologic Oncology, Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute, Jinan, Shandong, China (mainland).
Xiaoyang WangDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China (mainland).
Alejandro Fernandez-EscobarTranslational Research Program, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Qunzheng WuDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China (mainland).
Kai XuCheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China (mainland).
Jiajia MaoDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China (mainland).
Minxin JinGeneral Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, , China (mainland).
Kexin WangDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China (mainland).

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

AdultBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoembryonic AntigenDisease ProgressionFemaleHomocysteineHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisRectal NeoplasmsROC CurveBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoembryonic AntigenHomocysteineCarcinoembryonic AntigenhomocysteineRectal Neoplasms

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PMID29581416
PMCPMC5883868

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